Biology:Jamoytiiformes

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Short description: Extinct order of jawless fishes

Jamoytiiformes
Temporal range: Llandovery Epoch to Wenlock Epoch, 443.8–427.4 Ma
Jamoytius kerwoodi model.jpg
Scientific classification
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Jamoytiiformes

Halstead-Tarlo 1967
Families
  • †Jamoytiidae White 1946

Jamoytiiformes is an extinct order of prehistoric jawless fish in the superclass Anaspidomorphi.

Taxonomy

Taxonomy is based on Mikko's Phylogeny Archive,[1] Conopiscius previously assigned to this group is later considered to close to conodonts, and Achanarella later moved to Euphaneropidae.[2][3]

  • Genus †Jamoytius White 1946
    • Jamoytius kerwoodi White 1946

References

  • A New Interpretation of Jamoytius Kerwoodi White. Alexander Ritchie, Nature, volume 188, pages 647–649 (19 November 1960), doi:10.1038/188647a0

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Wikidata ☰ Q21291101 entry